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1	Allen, E. R. 1940. Poisonous snakes of Florida. Florida Game and Fish 1(10):6–9.
2	Allen, E. R. 1949. Range of cane-brake rattlesnake in Florida. Copeia 1949:73–74.
3	Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1950. The cane-brake rattlesnake. Florida Wildlife 4(6):18–19, 35.
4	Allen, E. R. 1951. Here's how to get along with reptiles. Florida Wildlife 4(9):6–8, 20–22.
5	Allen, E. R. 1953. Here's how to get along with reptiles. Florida Wildlife 7(5):11, 37, 40.
6	Anderson, R. 1984. Guide to Florida poisonous snakes. Revised edition. Winner Enterprises, USA. 56pp.
7	Andrews, C. E., J. E. Dees, R. O. Edwards, K. W. Jackson, C. C. Snyder, T. Moseley, J. F. Gennaro, Jr., and G. W. Gehres. 1968. Venomous snakebite in Florida. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:308–316.
8	Anonymous. 1974. "Snaky season" returns. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Florida Conservation News 9(10):6.
9	Anonymous. 1979. Florida's venomous snakes. Florida Wildlife 33(1):21–26.
10	Anonymous. 2001. Protected land forms huge wildlife corridor. The Nature Conservancy, Florida Chapter News (Summer):1–2.
11	Bartlett, D. 1996. Notes from the field. "Buzztails" worthy of mention. Reptiles Magazine 4(6):34–38.
12	Bartlett, R. D. 1996. Notes from the field. Random thoughts on eastern diamondbacks and canebrakes. Reptiles Magazine 4(8):70–75.
13	Bartlett, D. 2002. Notes from the field. The rains came: Payne's Prairie is a study in the extremes of nature. Reptiles Magazine 10(5):22–27.
14	Bartram, W. 1791. Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws; containing, an account of the soil and natural productions of those regions, together with observations on the manners of the Indians. James & Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 522pp. Bartram, W. 1947. The travels of William Bartram [edited by Mark van Doren]. Dover, New York, New York, USA. 414pp.
15	Berish, J. E. 1992. Annual size/sex class distribution of harvested rattlesnakes. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Statewide Wildlife Research Final Report Study No. 7531, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 18pp.
16	Berish, J. E. 1994. Harvest assessment for rattlesnakes. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Statewide Wildlife Research Final Performance Report Study No. 7543, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 9pp.
17	Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
18	Catesby, M. 1731–1743. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants; particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors, with their descriptions in English and French. To which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries; with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions. 2 Volumes. Printed for the author, London, England.
19	Clark, A. M., P. E. Moler, E. E. Possardt, A. H. Savitzky, W. S. Brown, and B. W. Bowen. 2003. Phylogeography of the timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) based on mtDNA sequences. Journal of Herpetology 37:145–154.
20	Collins, J. T., and J. L. Knight. 1980. Crotalus horridus Linnaeus. Timber rattlesnake. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 253.1–2.
21	Diemer Berish, J. E. 1995. Characterization of rattlesnake harvest in Florida. Page 77 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
22	Diemer Berish, J. E. 1998. Characterization of rattlesnake harvest in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 32:551–557.
23	Ehlers, S. 1975. Snakes—friends and foes. Florida Wildlife 29(1):14–19.
24	Enge, K. M. 1991. Herptile exploitation. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Section Annual Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 55pp.
25	Enge, K. M. 1993. Florida's commercial trade in native amphibians and reptiles. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 47:403–413.
26	Enge, K. M. 1995. Commercial trade in southeastern rattlesnakes. Page 78 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
27	Enge, K. M. 2000. Florida's program to collect information on the trade in native herpetofauna. Page 145 (abstract) in Joint Meeting of the 80th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 16th Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society, Neotropical Ichthyological Association, 48th Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, Canadian Association of Herpetologists, and the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; 14-20 June 2000, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
28	Ernst, C. H. 1992. Venomous reptiles of North America. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., USA. 248pp.
29	Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. n.d. Snakes can kill. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 6pp.
30	Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1992. 1991–92 annual report. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 20pp.
31	Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1994. Agency strategic plan for 1994–1998. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 89pp.
32	Glenn, J. L., R. C. Straight, and T. B. Wolt. 1994. Regional variation in the presence of canebrake toxin in Crotalus horridus venom. Comparative Biochemisty and Physiology, Part C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology 107:337–346.
33	Gloyd, H. K. 1940. The rattlesnakes, genera Sistrurus and Crotalus. Chicago Academy of Science, Special Publication No. 4. 270pp.
34	Grenard, S. 2000. Is rattlesnake venom evolving? Natural History 109(6):44–49.
35	Hess, S. 1980. Rattlers & rattler hunters. Stan Hess, USA. 112pp.
36	Hipes, D., D. R. Jackson, K. NeSmith, D. Printiss, and K. Brandt. 2001. Field guide to the rare animals of Florida. Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
37	Howard, P. 1995. Heaven bound. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 12(3):7–9.
38	Hutchison, R. H. 1929. On the incidence of snake bite poisoning in the United States and the results of the newer methods of treatment. Bulletin of the Antivenin Institute of America 3(2):43–57, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
39	Jensen, A. S. 1981. Poisonous snakes of Florida. Florida Cooperative Extension Service Forest Resources and Conservation Fact Sheet No. 9, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 3pp.
40	Jensen, J. B., B. W. Mansell, and P. E. Moler. 1994. Geographic distribution: Crotalus horridus (timber rattlesnake). Herpetological Review 25:166.
41	Koukoulis, A. 1972. Poisonous snakes of Florida. International Graphics, Hollywood, Florida, USA. 32pp.
42	Loftin, H. 1959. Danger afield. Florida Wildlife 13(2):20–24, 48.
43	McCullough, N. C., and J. F. Gennaro. 1970. Treatment of venomous snakebite in the United States. Clinical Toxicology 3:483–500.
44	Means, D. B. 1999. Venomous snakes of Florida. Florida Wildlife 53(5):13–20.
45	Moler, P. E. 1990. DOR. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 6(8):11–12.
46	Muller, J. W. 1989. Matrix of habitats and distribution by county of rare/endangered species in Florida. Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 91pp.
47	Naggiar, M. 1976. First aid for snakebite. Florida Wildlife 30(8):10–14.
48	Neill, W. T. 1952. The reptiles of Florida: Part I. Florida Naturalist 25:11–16.
49	Parrish, H. M. 1957. The poisonous snake bite problem in Florida. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 20:185–204.
50	Parrish, H. M., and G. H. Wiechmann. 1968. Rattlesnake bites in the eastern United States. Southern Medical Journal 61:118–126.
51	Pisani, G. R., J. T. Collins, and S. R. Edwards. 1972. A re-evaluation of the subspecies of Crotalus horridus. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 75:255–263.
52	Ruskosky, D., and T. Kunisaki. 1996. Epidemiology of venomous bites and stings in Florida. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 83:172–173.
53	Sowder, W. T., and G. W. Gehres. 1963. Snakebites in Florida. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 49:973–976.
54	Sowder, W. T., and G. W. Gehres. 1968. Snakebite myths and misinformation. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:319–323.
55	Stubbs, T. 1971. Venomous snakes in Florida. Florida Wildlife 24(10):20–25.
56	Walls, J. G. 1996. Rattlesnakes: their natural history and care in captivity. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 64pp.
57	Watt, C. H., Jr. 1978. Poisonous snakebite treatment in the United States. Journal of the American Medical Association 240:654–656.
58	Wray, K., and R. Owen. 1999. New records for amphibians and reptiles from Nassau County, Florida. Herpetological Review 30:237–238.

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